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Apple’s M5 Ultra Mac Studio starts at $5,499. See what the extra $3,000 delivers and who actually needs its AI, memory, and GPU power. The post Apple’s $5,499 Mac Studio Is Here: Meet Its Most Powerful Mac appeared first on TechRepublic.

A new iPhone 20 Pro Max leak points to a nearly 7-inch display, borderless quad-curved design, and smaller Dynamic Island. The post iPhone 20 Pro Max Leak: Apple Could Make a Nearly 7-Inch Screen Feel Borderless appeared first on TechRepublic.

Five external SSDs compared for speed, durability, compatibility, portability, and demanding work and creative workflows. The post Best External SSDs for 2026: 5 Portable Drives for Work and Travel appeared first on TechRepublic.

This secure storage platform uses open source code, zero-knowledge file systems, and end-to-end encryption to keep your online data truly private. The post Get Secure Cloud Storage on a 2TB Lifetime Plan with Internxt for $100 appeared first on TechRepublic.

The M5 Max Mac Studio starts at $2,499, while M5 Ultra costs $5,499. Here's what the extra $3,000 adds and which workloads can use it. The post Mac Studio M5 Max vs M5 Ultra: Is the $3,000 Upgrade Worth It? appeared first on TechRepublic.

Apple’s M6 Mac mini starts at $899, while the M5 Pro costs $1,699. Here’s what the extra $800 adds and who should pay for it. The post Mac Mini M6 vs M5 Pro: Is the $800 Upgrade Worth It? appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google’s mysterious G8BL6 wearable has surfaced in regulatory filings with GPS and Bluetooth. Here’s what it could mean for Fitbit and Pixel Watch. The post Google’s Mystery Wearable Hits the FCC: Here’s What We Know appeared first on TechRepublic.

Five Windows mini PCs offer alternatives to Apple's new Mac mini, with options for business, creative work, expansion, local AI, and tighter budgets. The post Best Mac Mini Alternatives for 2026: 5 Windows Mini PCs to Consider appeared first on TechRepublic.

Five portable monitors stand out for laptop work and travel, covering business use, touch input, high refresh rates, budget setups, and 4K OLED. The post Best Portable Monitors for Laptops in 2026: 5 Picks for Work and Travel appeared first on TechRepublic.

Shokz prices the OpenFit Air 2 and OpenRun Air 2 at the same $129.95, leaving buyers to choose between air-conduction earbuds and bone conduction. The post Shokz OpenFit Air 2 vs OpenRun Air 2: Same $130, Earbuds or Bone Conduction? appeared first on TechRepublic.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang expects the company to sell twice as many chips next year, but memory, manufacturing and packaging could limit growth. The post Nvidia Could Sell Twice as Many Chips Next Year — If Suppliers Can Keep Up appeared first on TechRepublic.

Meta plans to deploy its MTIA 450 Arke AI chip in 2027 as it looks to cut inference costs, energy use and reliance on general-purpose GPUs. The post Meta’s New AI Chip Is Coming in 2027: Arke Targets Lower AI Costs appeared first on TechRepublic.

MIT researchers built a robotic optics lab that assembled a working laser in 30 minutes, pointing toward more autonomous scientific research. The post MIT Robot Builds a Working Laser in 30 Minutes With Minimal Human Help appeared first on TechRepublic.

Hackers physically compromised a Flock camera and found an encryption key, 27,000 clips, and 1.6 million images generated in 21 days. The post Hackers Crack Flock Camera, Expose 1.6M Images in 21 Days appeared first on TechRepublic.

Huawei is moving its Ascend 960DT AI chip to early 2027 as it expands domestic AI infrastructure and reduces reliance on restricted foreign hardware. The post Huawei Moves Its Next AI Chip Forward as China Builds Around Nvidia Restrictions appeared first on TechRepublic.

A new Samsung patent reveals how wearable glucose measurement could work as the company continues researching noninvasive blood sugar monitoring. The post Samsung’s New Patent Reveals How a Galaxy Watch Could Measure Blood Sugar appeared first on TechRepublic.

Bose's new open-ear earbuds cost $199 and $299. The extra $100 buys longer single-charge battery life and more audio features, but not better durability. The post Bose Sport Open vs Ultra Open 2: Is the $100 Upgrade Worth It? appeared first on TechRepublic.

Sony has revealed six key differences between PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge, while price, battery life, and exact launch dates remain unannounced. The post PlayStation Pulse vs. Pulse Edge: Sony Reveals 6 Key Differences but Leaves 2 Big Questions Unanswered appeared first on TechRepublic.

Snap launches Specs Intelligence, an anticipatory AI service for iPhone, Mac, and SPECS glasses that uses connected accounts to proactively assist users. The post Snap Launches Specs Intelligence: AI That Anticipates What You Need appeared first on TechRepublic.

SpaceX targets Sept. 22 for Starship Flight 14, its first orbital attempt carrying 26 operational Starlink satellites. The post SpaceX Starship Targets First Orbit: 26 Starlink Satellites Are Coming Along appeared first on TechRepublic.